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Kemponia akiensis Kubo. 1936, comb. nov.

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Kemponia akiensis (Kubo. 1936) comb. nov.

Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) akiensis Kubo, 1936: 47 –50, pl.14.

Periclimenes akiensis — Bruce, 1987a: 1423, 1425. — Li, 2000: 150, fig. 182.

Type material. 3 ɗ, 1 ovig. Ψ, syntypes. Present whereabouts unknown (J. Okuno, pers. com., 25 February 2004).

Type locality. Simokamogari­mura, Aki Province, Japan.

Habitat. Weedy shallow water (Kubo, 1936).

Bathymetric range. No data, apparently shallow water.

Distribution. Known from the type locality and Amakusa (Kikuchi & Miyake, 1975) in Japan, and Singapore only.

Remarks. The male specimens had ventral abdominal hemiarthrinid bopyrid parasites (Kubo, 1936).

Notes

Published as part of Bruce, A. J., 2004, A partial revision of the genus Periclimenes Costa, 1884 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), pp. 1-26 in Zootaxa 582 on page 11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157391

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Palaemonidae
Genus
Kemponia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Decapoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kubo.
Species
akiensis
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Kemponia akiensis (Kubo., 1936) sec. Bruce, 2004

References

  • Kubo, I. (1936) Two New Littoral Macrurous Crustaceans from Japan. Journal of the Imperial Fisheries Institute, Tokyo, 31, 47 - 54, pls. 14 - 15. tab. 1.
  • Bruce, A. J. (1987 a) Re-descriptions of two little-known Indo-West Pacific palaemonid shrimps, Periclimenes calmani Tattersall and P. delagoae Barnard. Journal of Natural History, 21 (6), 1415 - 1432, figs. 1 - 9.
  • Li, X. Z. (2000) Catalog of the Genera and Species of Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878. Xueyuan Press, Beijing, pp. 319, figs 1 - 408.